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Rear End Spoiler Replacement

Rear End Spoiler Replacement



Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the liftgate upper trim finish panel. Refer to Liftgate Upper Trim Finish Panel Replacement .

2. Remove the five nut filler plugs covering the rear end spoiler nut/bolt access.


1 Rear End Spoiler Screw (Qty: 2) Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten

2.5 Nm (22 lb in)
2 Rear End Spoiler Nut (Qty: 5)

Tighten

6.0 Nm (53 lb in)
3 Plastic Tree Retainer (Qty: 2)

Procedure

Use a trim-type release tool to disengage the retainers from the liftgate outer panel.
4 Edge Type Clamp (Qty: 4)
Note

Reposition the edge type clamps on the spoiler tabs prior to re-installation.


5 Front Side Door Retainer (Qty: 2)
6 Rear End Spoiler

Procedure

1. Disconnect the electrical connector from the liftgate electrical harness.

2. Disconnect the rear window washer nozzle hose.

3. Disengage the high mount stop lamp grommet from the liftgate outer panel.

4. Ensure the trim edge isolator foam is in position prior to spoiler installation.

5. Remove the rear end spoiler and transfer the rear window washer nozzle. Refer to Rear Window Washer Nozzle Replacement .

6. Transfer the high mount stop lamp. Refer to High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement .